Premier MacDonald May Visit U S for Peace Parley
London reports suggest Premier Ramsay MacDonald would travel to Washington for talks with President Hoover on Anglo American relations and naval disarmament. The Daily Herald says MacDonald is willing to go for direct contact, possibly with Prime Minister King joining from Canada. The move could set a precedent in English history for a state mission crossing the Atlantic.
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London
Ramsay MacDonald
Washington
Hoover
Canada
MacKenzie King
Dominion
Daily Herald
United States
MacDonald
Herald
Atlantic
Sunday Observer
Democratic Dinner Probes Shouse Raskob Leadership
Washington reports say the District of Columbia Democratic dinner for Jouett Shouse and party chief John J. Ras kob attracts mixed views. Some see it as a national flare up while others call it a strictly local event with many invitations already accepted by prominent lawmakers.
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Washington
Democratic Organization of
District of Columbia
Jouett Shouse
John J. Raskob
National Committee
Alfred E. Smith
Rashkob
South
Raskob
Shouse
Robert N. Harper
Jefferson Democratic Association
Congress
Robinson
Arkansas
Smith
Overman
North Carolina
McKellar and Tyson
Tennessee
Ransdall and Broussard
Louisiana
Harrison
Mississippi
Fletcher
Florida
Glass
Virginia
Senator Simmons
Smith-Raskob
South Carolina
Harris
Georgia
Organizers Plan Legal Defense For Gastonia Mill Strikers
Strike leaders and union officers move to defend about 60 strikers tied to the Loray mill case after the fatal shooting of Gastonia Police Chief O F Aderholt. National and international labor officials pledge aid with attorneys including Clarence Darrow and Arthur Garfield, as police continue arrests at the NTU headquarters.
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Gastonia
Loray
O. F. Aderholt
National Textile Workers’ Union
Aderholt
Alfred Waganknecht
Workers International Relief
James Reid
National Textile Union
Juliet Stuart Poyntz
International Labor Defense
Clarence Darrow
Arthur Garfield
Tom P. Jimison
Charlotte
Defense Council
International Pageant of Pulchritude Ends Tomorrow
In Galveston Texas thirty four American beauties compete for Miss United States tonight with ten foreign entries to follow for Miss Universe. A bathing suit revue drew 55 000 spectators while heat fatigue left several contestants overwhelmed after the two mile parade.
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Galveston
Texas
United States
American Killed in Tampico Hotel Fight
Joseph H. Ross, an American with unknown U S residence, was killed in Tampico after two men tried to force their way into the Southern Cross hotel where he served as manager. Ross was struck and fell down stairs. assailants were arrested.
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Mexico City
Tampico
Joseph H. Ross
United States
Southern Cross
Ross
Monoplanes Yelow Bird and Green Flash Set for Europe Takeoff
If no Atlantic storm forms, the monoplanes Yelow Bird and Green Flash are likely to depart from Old Orchard tomorrow morning for Europe.
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Old Orchard
Atlantic
Europe
British Ambassador Highlights Alfred the Great at UNC Commencement
Sir Esme Howard, British ambassador to the United States, addressed 312 graduates at UNC's 134th commencement in Chapel Hill. He presented a biographical sketch of Alfred the Great, calling him father of English language and institutions, and urged Anglo American amity through history.
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Esme Howard
United States
University of North Carolina
Washington
Chapel Hill
America
Sir Esme
Alfred the Great
Esme
Alfred
Great Britain
North Carolina
England
King George Shows Further Improvement in Health
Windsor, England reports that King George continues to improve. Doctors bulletin notes that the lung incision access is diminishing and his general health is good. Signed by Sir Stanley Hewett Sir Hugh Rigby and Dawson of Penn.
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Windsor
Eng
George
Stanley Hewett
Hugh Rigby
Dawson of
Penn
Mob threat thwarted lynch during Beal capture in Gastonia
Gastonia police and a city councilman talked down a group of 12 men bent on lynching Fred Erwin Beal, southern organizer for the National Textile Workers Union. Beal and guard K O Byers were arrested in Spartanburg and held on murder complicity charges. officers then moved them to a different county jail and refused to reveal locations.
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Gastonia
Fred Erwin Beal
National Textile Workers Union
Beal
North Carolina
O. F. Aderholt
Spartanburg
S. C
K. O. Byers
Loray Mill
Robert Craig
H. C. Jackson
Thomas Rankin
Craig
Byers
Recess Hope Of Congress Abandoned
Washington plan for an all summer congressional recess was dropped after a Democrat conference rejected fixing a definite time to vote on the tariff bill. Senate Republican leaders announced the change following the decision.
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Washington
Senate
Senate quarrel over farm relief erupts in debate
Senator Borah challenged President Hoover’s opposition to the debenture plan and Senator Allen charged that Borah failed to advocate the idea at the Republican convention last summer. Allen insisted the special session was called to aid farmers and stressed the immediate relief the measure could provide.
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Senate
Borah
Idaho
Hoover
Allen
Kansas
Trans-Pacific hop planned for mid July from Tacoma
Harold Bromley of Tacoma plans a nonstop flight to Japan in a specially built all-wood Lockheed monoplane. The 420 horsepower craft will be completed in about twelve days and the July takeoff hinges on weather. Backed by Tacoma businessmen, the flight aims to pioneer mail and passenger service between Tacoma and Japan.
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Los Angeles
Harold Bromley
Tacoma
Wash
Japan
Bromley
Heroic Mountaineer Falls to Death Near Innsbruck
In Innsbruck Austria on June 10 Paul Seidel a brave mountaineer felt faint near the Speckkars Spitze and urged his companion Rudolf Reider to cut their rope. Reider obeyed and Seidel tumbled about 900 feet to his death while saving his partner from a similar fate.
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Innsbruck
Austria
Paul Seidel
Rudolf Reider
Reider
Plane forced down near Iceland after engine trouble
Radio reports late Sunday night said the transatlantic flight, after passing the Faroe Islands, requested aid for a burst gasoline pipe. Cold adverse winds were blamed for delays, and at 11:23 P M GMT the craft was reported forced down at Skaptaros on Iceland’s southeastern edge.
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Faroe Islands
Skaptaros
Iceland
Mexico church reopen talks seen near agreement
President Portes Gil meets with Roman Catholic emissaries to negotiate reopening of Mexican churches while keeping religious laws intact. Monsignor Leopoldo Ruiz y Flores and Bishop Pascual Diaz may lead discussions at the presidential palace as Ambassador Morrow weighs entry after his recent extended vacation for his daughter's wedding in the United States.
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Mexico City
Emile Portes Gil
Leopoldo Ruiz Y Flores
Michoacan
Portes Gil
Pascual Diaz
Tabasco
Dwight W. Morrow
Anne
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Younger Brother of Marshal Foch Dies in Paris
Paris report says Father Germain Foch Jesuit priest and younger brother of the late Marshal Ferdinand Foch died in a Paris hospital after being brought from Montpelier March 21. He passed away less than three months after his soldier brother.
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Paris
Germain Foch
Marshal Ferdinand Foch
Germain
Brothers of Saint Jan of God
Montpelier
U S Adds Afghanistan to Non-Recognition List
Washington reports Afghanistan is added to the United States non recognition list. The toppled Amānullah regime had been recognized earlier, but chaotic conditions now prevent recognizing Habibullah the new king known as the water boy by his people.
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Washington
Afghanistan
State Department
United States
Amanullah
den Harding
Habibullah
Woman Pilot On First Flight Guides Plane While Brother Repaired
In Galveston on June 10 a woman rode as pilot in an airplane for the first time while her brother hung below to fix a damaged strut. Hausinger, 24, coached his sister D A Jung as the craft circled the beach with three aboard, then climbed out and secured the strut with a rope. He then returned to his seat as she followed his guidance to regain control.
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Hausinger
Border shooting prompts federal and county probes
International Falls Minnesota June 10 Henry Virkula 41 was shot dead by a customs border patrol officer during a liquor smuggling stop. E J White arrested for second degree manslaughter as investigations begin. Colorado Springs June 10 The Hoover era oil crunch analysis opens at the governors oil conference amid proposals to curb production from 320000 wells.
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International Falls
Minn
Henry Virkula
Customs Service
Border Patrol
Canada
Virkula
E. J. White
White
E.A. Servine
Big Falls
Colorado Springs
Colo
Governors’ Oil Conservation Conference
Hoover
United States
Broadmoor Hotel
Mark L. Requa
Mr. Hoover
Recommendation to place Charlotte on New York air mail line
Washington June 10. Interdepartmental aviation committee headed by W P MacCracken Jr recommends Charlotte North Carolina be added to the New York to Atlanta air mail route. Committee says action by Postmaster General Brown is expected soon and notes the change would divert from the current Greensboro North Carolina to Spartanburg South Carolina path.
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Charlotte
Atlanta
New York
AIR Mail Line
Washington
N. C
Brown
Committee On Aviation
W. P. MacCracken, Jr
Aeronautics
Kan napolis Man Dies in Automobile Wreck
Carl L. Weddington, 31, of Kannapolis, died when his car missed a bridge on the Salisbury Albemarle road and plunged into a stream. He was found beneath the vehicle and drowned. Passenger Miss Margaret King of Salisbury escaped with a fractured arm and minor injuries. She flagged down help after escaping from the wreck.
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Salisbury
Dane
Carl L. Weddington
Kannapolis
Salisbury-Albemarle
Margaret King
Efforts to Locate Tallman Redoubled in San Francisco
Police intensified the hunt for William Tallman radio operator wanted in the stabbing of Mrs. Virginia Patty in Los Angeles. A Portland broker’s wife, Patty’s case prompted renewed search efforts across the city.
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San Francisco
Admiral Benson
William ‘Tallman
Antho
Tallmen
Los Angeles
Virginia Patty
Portland
Baker Paroled From Mail Fraud Conviction
Atlanta banker Paul J. Baker, convicted June 9, 1927 for using the mails to defraud, has been paroled. Washington dispatch reports paroled June 10.
Explosion Wrecks Mill Bus in Elizabethton Tennessee
A 16 passenger bus used to transport workers to the American Bemberg and Glanzstoff plants was wrecked by a mysterious blast early today while parked at Balahdeen on the Stoney Creek road. The unoccupied vehicle shattered. driver Willie Lewis slept in another bus nearby. Plants have re opened after a long strike and continue to run with full crews.
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Elizabethton
Tenn
Glanzstoff
Balahdeen
Stoney Creek Road
Willie Lewis
Bennie Boswell Escapes After Miamisburg Stop
Deputy Murrow Benbow of Guilford County fetched Bennie Boswell from Miamisburg Ohio but Boswell escaped after sawing through bars three hours after the papers were served. Boswell, serving a five year highway robbery sentence, had previously escaped once before. The state supreme court affirmed his sentence in May 1928 prior to his latest escape.
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Greensburo
N. C
Murrow Benbow
Guilford County
Miamisburg
Ohio
Bennie Boswell
Bennie
Boswell
State Supreme Court
Guilford
Wild行动促使 Curacao 领袖乘船离港事件
Curacao 总督与驻军指挥官在水滨被武装分子占领数小时后乘美籍船舶 Maracaibo 出港，随后返回港口说明他们被带走以防报复。领袖据称由 Urbina 将军领导，意图在委内瑞拉发起行动。
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Greenland
Reykjavik
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Albin Ahrenberg
Skapraros
Stockholm
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Ahrenberg
Ivigut
M’donalds
J. Ramsay MacDonald
NEA
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Malcolm
Bassetlaw
Ishbel
No. 10
Downing Street
Adderholt
IR Esme Howard
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King George
Heroig
Pal
Mexico
Marshal Foch
Brother
Galveston, Tex
D. A. Jung
Petroleum Conservation Conference
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Willemstad
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la Vela
Venezuela
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